Dirt Bike Trails Near Rural Retreat, Virginia

This trail has everything you want in an awesome trail with the exception of a water crossing. This trail is best traveled west to east for a few reasons. First: food and drink are on…
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There are a variety of different obstacles on this ride. From gravel to Rock. You will encounter mud and washed out segments and ruts. This trail also has various low hanging limbs and downed trees…
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Trail 15 stands out among Doe Mountain's trail network for its unique setting and features. Unlike many trails enclosed in dense rhododendron, Trail 15 follows a scenic ridge line framed by southern red oaks, maples,…
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Trail 411 is one of the more technically demanding routes at Doe Mountain, known for its rugged, rocky terrain. From its junction with Trail 15, it climbs steeply on a loose, rock-strewn hill up to…
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Trail 115 is one of the most difficult routes in the Doe Mountain trail system, despite being only about a quarter mile long. Note that it is locally recognized as a "most difficult" black trail…
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Trail A6 is a short but demanding connector at Doe Mountain, linking Trails A2 and A5 with a steep climb over less than half a mile from north to south. The narrow singletrack winds through…
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Trail 13 is a wide SxS loop between Trails 11 and 1 near the staging area, making it an ideal starting point for a ride. It flows beneath tall hardwood trees and weaves through dense…
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Trail Y1 at Doe Mountain is a beginner-focused training trail designed to give new riders a solid introduction to single track riding. Marked with tape in spots for easy navigation, it follows a wide corridor…
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Trail A3 is a singletrack at Doe Mountain, featuring a tight, winding path that quickly immerses riders in dense vegetation and classic Appalachian terrain. The trail is well-defined but socked in with leaf cover, overhanging…
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Trail 1 serves as the main 8-mile east-to-west access corridor at Doe Mountain Recreation Area, connecting the main parking area to the Morfield Branch Trailhead. Although considered easy the entire route, the eastern section starts…
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The west end of Trail 117 begins directly across from the Trials Area, near Storm Shelter 1. This half-mile trail features a steep but brief climb through a dense forest of rhododendron and hardwoods such…
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Trail 17 is a smooth, wide, and gradual access trail that begins at Trail 1 near the Trials Training Area and Storm Shelter. It provides an easy connection to the R&D Campground on the southern…
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Trail 317 is a 0.8-mile connector route between Trails 17 and 23. Recent trail maintenance is evident, including a newly constructed bridge over the culvert at its intersection with Trail 17. The trail is generally…
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Trail 23 at Doe Mountain Recreation Area offers a wide, well-maintained path ideal for SxS drivers seeking a smooth, fast east-west connector. Much like Trail 21, it features broad, gradual curves and a nearly debris-free…
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Trail 21 offers a smooth, flowing ride with sweeping turns and minimal elevation change--ideal for beginners or anyone looking for a break from rocky terrain. The trail is mostly mild, with only a few scattered…
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Trail 16 is a curvy, up-and-down ride that brings a little excitement without being too technical. It's steep in spots, but the surface itself is mostly easy. It has a few loose rock sections, but…
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This short but technical single-track trail at Doe Mountain begins in dense rhododendron, where low branches and a tight canopy create a closed-in feel and demand precise maneuvering. Riders will encounter a mix of cut…
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This dirt bike trail at Doe Mountain winds through dense rhododendron thickets under a dark, enclosed canopy, creating a deep-woods feel. Riders pass through cleared forest sections showing evidence of extensive cutting after Hurricane Helene,…
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Trail 421 is a steep, half-mile climb ascending nearly 400 feet from south to north. The trail feels like a tree tunnel, enclosed by thick rhododendron that gives it a dense, jungle-like atmosphere. The lower…
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Trail 20 is a short, scenic climb branching off from Trail 1, offering a more gradual ascent to the Lofty Top Overlook compared to the steeper Trail 20B. Though not as steep, it's super wide,…
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66 Blue is not for the faint of heart! Get ready for challenging obstacles and terrain! Muddy obstacles will be ooey gooey and deep, water crossings of various depths, no by-passes, slippery ledges, and off-camber…
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Trail 20B is a short but very steep spur leading from Trail 1 up to the Lofty Top Overlook, climbing 100 feet in just 0.1 mile. Despite the grade, the trail is wide, with a…
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This trail is on the bottom side of the mountain. It connects a bunch of trails and leads out to an exit road to the main road. As far as difficulty, this is more of…
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M Black is a hill trail full of ruts and ledges. Coming up the trail the first part of it is not difficult but then it quickly becomes a steep hill climb with ruts that…
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39 Blue starts off of the Tams loop. The first part of the trail is easier with puddles and some mud spots. Look for mining remnants like an old mine and the water tank. The…
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Trail 821 is a short, half-mile connector linking Trail 21 to Trail 23, offering a steeper climb from south to north. Though it's narrower than surrounding trails and winds through dense rhododendron, it remains mostly…
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K is a fun trail. It has switchbacks working down over the mountain to connect with U trail. There are plenty of things to keep focused on especially if it is raining. Watch for logs,…
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This black trail has some serious deep ruts that are difficult to get through without dragging the side of your machine into the side. It starts and ends as a decent smooth trail but the…
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G starts out as a rocky downhill and depending on the weather it can be really rutted and rocky. It loops around and connects to trail H. Expect rocks, ruts, logs, and brush. There are…
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Want puddles and shallow mud? D is the trail for you. This flatter trail has plenty of puddles with muddy bottoms leading to the overlook at the end. The end of this trail leads to…
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